FprEN ISO 25649-5

Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water - Part 5: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for Class C devices (ISO/FDIS 25649-5:2024)

This document specifies additional specific safety requirements and test methods for Class C floating leisure articles for use on and in the water regardless whether the buoyancy is achieved by inflation or inherent buoyant material.
This document is applicable for Class C floating leisure articles as specified in ISO 25649-1:2024, Table 1.
NOTE 1        Typical products forming Class C (see Annex B):
—      tube riders towable with interior holding facility and closed cockpit;
—      raft riders towable;
—      board riders towable;
—      banana type towable.
NOTE 2        Typical places for application:
—      distant from bathing areas and other frequented water surfaces, wide empty spaces, dedicated racetracks (parcours);
—      no to little waves;
—      no strong currents.

Schwimmende Freizeitartikel zum Gebrauch auf und im Wasser - Teil 5: Zusätzliche besondere sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren für Artikel der Klasse C (ISO/FDIS 25649-5:2024)

Dieses Dokument legt zusätzliche spezifische sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren für schwimmende Freizeitartikel der Klasse C für den Gebrauch auf und im Wasser fest, unabhängig davon, ob der Auftrieb durch Aufblasen oder durch selbstschwimmendes Material erzielt wird.
Dieses Dokument gilt für schwimmende Freizeitartikel der Klasse C wie in ISO 25649 1:2024, Tabelle 1, festgelegt.
ANMERKUNG 1   Typische Produkte der Klasse C (siehe Anhang B):
   ring /reifenartiger Gleiter (en: tube riders) als Nachschleppgerät mit Halteeinrichtung im Innenraum und abgeschlossenem Cockpit;
   Floß als Nachschleppgerät;
   Brettgleiter als Nachschleppgerät;
-   bananenförmiger Gleiter als Nachschleppgerät.
ANMERKUNG 2   Typische Orte der Verwendung:
-   entfernt von Badebereichen und anderen genutzten Wasserflächen, weite leere Flächen, welche als Fahrstrecken (Parcours) vorgesehen sind;
-   keine bis sehr geringe Wellenhöhe;
-   keine starken Strömungen.

Articles de loisirs flottants à utiliser sur ou dans l'eau - Partie 5: Exigences de sécurité et méthodes d'essai complémentaires propres aux dispositifs de Classe C (ISO/FDIS 25649-5:2024)

Le présent document spécifie des méthodes d’essai et des exigences de sécurité spécifiques supplémentaires pour les articles de loisirs flottants à utiliser sur ou dans l’eau de Classe C, que la flottabilité soit obtenue par gonflage ou par un matériau ayant une flottabilité propre.
Le présent document s’applique aux articles de loisirs flottants de Classe C spécifiés dans l’ISO 25649-1:2024, Tableau 1.
NOTE 1        Produits types constituant la Classe C (voir l’Annexe B) :
—      tubes tractables munis d’un dispositif intérieur de retenue et d’un habitacle fermé ;
—      radeaux tractables ;
—      planches tractables ;
—      bananes tractables.
NOTE 2        Lieux d’utilisation types :
—      à distance des zones de baignade et autres plans d’eau fréquentés, grands espaces vides, circuits dédiés (parcours) ;
—      absence de vagues ou petites vagues ;
—      pas de courants forts.

Plavajoči pripomočki za prosti čas, ki se uporabljajo na vodi in v njej - 5. del: Dodatne posebne varnostne zahteve in preskusne metode za pripomočke razreda C (ISO/FDIS 25649-5:2024)

General Information

• Status: Not Published
• Publication Date: 01-Jan-2025
• ICS: 97.220.40 - Outdoor and water sports equipment
• Technical Committee: CEN/TC 136 - Sports, playground and other recreational equipment
• Drafting Committee: CEN/TC 136 - Sports, playground and other recreational equipment
• Current Stage: 6055 - CEN Ratification completed (DOR) - Publishing
• Start Date: 02-Nov-2024
• Completion Date: 02-Nov-2024
• Directive: 2001/95/EC - Directive 2001/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 3 December 2001 on general product safety
• Mandate: M/372 - Standardisation mandate to CEN relating to floating leisure products for use on or in the water
• Ref Project: kSIST FprEN ISO 25649-5:2024 - Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water - Part 5: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for Class C devices (ISO/FDIS 25649-5:2024)

Relations

• Revises: EN ISO 25649-5:2017 - Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water - Part 5: Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for Class C devices (ISO 25649-5:2017)
• Effective Date: 16-Oct-2019

Standards Content (Sample)

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
oSIST prEN ISO 25649-5:2021
01-december-2021
Plavajoči pripomočki za prosti čas, ki se uporabljajo na vodi in v njej - 5. del:
Dodatne posebne varnostne zahteve in preskusne metode za pripomočke razreda
C (ISO/DIS 25649-5:2021)
Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water - Part 5: Additional specific safety
requirements and test methods for Class C devices (ISO/DIS 25649-5:2021)
Schwimmende Freizeitartikel zum Gebrauch auf und im Wasser - Teil 5: Zusätzliche
besondere sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren für Artikel der Klasse
C (ISO/DIS 25649-5:2021)
Articles de loisirs flottants à utiliser sur ou dans l'eau - Partie 5: Exigences de sécurité et
méthodes d'essai complémentaires propres aux dispositifs de Classe C (ISO/DIS 25649-
5:2021)
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: prEN ISO 25649-5
ICS:
97.220.40 Oprema za športe na Outdoor and water sports
prostem in vodne športe equipment
oSIST prEN ISO 25649-5:2021 en,fr,de
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

oSIST prEN ISO 25649-5:2021
oSIST prEN ISO 25649-5:2021
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ISO/DIS 25649-5
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2021-10-01 2021-12-24
Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water —
Part 5:
Additional specific safety requirements and test methods
for Class C devices
Articles de loisirs flottants à utiliser sur ou dans l'eau —
Partie 5: Exigences de sécurité et méthodes d'essai complémentaires propres aux dispositifs de Classe C
ICS: 97.220.40
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Contents Page
Foreword .v
Introduction .vi
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms and definitions . 1
4 Safety requirements and test methods . 3
4.1 General . 3
4.2 Test conditions . 3
4.3 Design . 3
4.3.1 General. 3
4.3.2 Sizing, admissible number of users and maximum load capacity . 4
4.3.3 C1 devices, space per person (passive user, including children) . 4
4.3.4 C2 and C3 devices, space per person . 4
4.3.5 Grab handles . 5
4.3.6 Buoyancy and load capacity . 6
4.3.7 Residual buoyancy . 6
4.3.8 Foot, leg and torso entrapment . 6
4.3.9 Valves and other protruding parts . 7
4.3.10 Accessible protruding parts, entanglement . 7
4.3.11 Strength of towing device attachment . 7
4.3.12 Towing system . 7
4.3.13 Colour of towing rope . 8
4.3.14 Floatability of towing rope . 8
4.3.15 Fittings . 8
4.3.16 Elasticity of towing rope . 8
4.4 In-water performance . 8
4.4.1 General. 8
4.4.2 Selection of test subjects . 9
4.4.3 Assessment panel . 9
4.4.4 Selection of watercraft and towing personnel for testing . 9
4.4.5 Test conditions, test course, duration of test, test speed, wind speed. 9
4.4.6 Manoeuvres .10
4.4.7 Efficiency of drainage system for inflatable chambers designed with an
external cover .10
4.4.8 Entrapment, entanglement, additional practical in-water test during capsizing .10
4.4.9 Capsizing device, practical in-water test .10
4.4.10 Residual buoyancy, additional practical in-water test .10
4.4.11 Pass/fail criteria .11
5 Required capabilities of the test persons being towed.11
6 Consumer information .11
6.1 General .11
6.2 Intended use .12
6.3 Responsibilities .12
6.3.1 General.12
6.3.2 Watercraft driver .12
6.3.3 Observer .12
6.3.4 Rider .12
7 Written warnings in the manual .13
7.1 General .13
7.2 Warnings .13
7.3 Instructions .14
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8 Signals .15
8.1 General .15
8.2 Hand signals .15
8.3 Signal devices .17
9 Exclusions .18
Annex A (normative) Quick release system .19
Annex B (informative) Examples of typical products forming Class .20
Annex ZA (informative) Examples Relationship between this European Standard and the
safety requirements of Directive 2001/95/EC aimed to be covered .22
Bibliography .24
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ISO/DIS 25649-5:2021(E)
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